Date Initiated by Firm | March 02, 2007 |
Date Posted | March 29, 2007 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 05, 2008 |
Recall Number | Z-0672-2007 |
Recall Event ID |
37533 |
Product Classification |
cataract surgical instrument - Product Code KYG
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Product | BD Visitec Irrigating Cytosome, for use in cataract surgery.
Ref 581618 |
Code Information |
Lot Number: 6181868 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Becton Dickinson and Company 411 Waverley Oaks Rd Ste 2229 Waltham MA 02452-8448
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For Additional Information Contact | David Cromwick 781-906-7950 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Mislabeled: Carton label incorrectly labeled as Ref 581618 (.40 X 16mm) , may contain product Ref 581617 (.50 x 16mm) |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | BD Opthalmic notifiied accounts by telephone on 3/2/07 and followed with letter. Accounts are requested to return product. |
Quantity in Commerce | 1500 units |
Distribution | Nationwide. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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